T/RS 219 - (P,D) The Religions of the World

3 cr.

(Formerly T/RS 314 & T/RS 219Z)(Prerequisites: T/RS 121, T/RS 122)

An exploration of beliefs and practices in major world religious traditions through systematic analysis, reading of primary and sacred texts, and encounter with representative practitioners and/or worship spaces. Includes the Catholic-Jesuit perspective on world religions and interreligious dialogue as expressed in Nostra Aetate, GC #34 and other official documents.